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FZNT25 KNHC 202037
OFFN04
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
437 PM EDT MON APR 20 2026
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
SOUTHEAST GULF OF AMERICA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT HAS BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY FROM NEAR
NAPLES, FL WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD TO 23.5N96W, THEN SOUTHWARD TO THE
COAST OF MEXICO ALONG 95.5W, SE OF VERACRUZ. FRESH TO STRONG N
TO NE WINDS AND MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS WILL PREVAIL N OF THE
FRONT THROUGH TUE. THEN ON TUE, THE WESTERN PORTION OF THIS
BOUNDARY WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE OVER THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN
GULF, WHILE THE EASTERN PORTION WILL RESUME MOVING SOUTHWARD AND
MOVE ACROSS CUBA AND THE YUCATAN CHANNEL, BEFORE STALLING ALONG
ABOUT 21N WED AND DISSIPATING EARLY THU. GENTLE TO MODERATE
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL RETURN TO THE GULF ON THU.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING, SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
WITHIN 200 NM EAST OF THE COAST OF FLORIDA
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 31N69W SOUTHWESTWARD
ACROSS THE FAR NW BAHAMAS AND INTO SE FLORIDA. FRESH TO STRONG N
TO NE WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT AS IT
CONTINUES MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD, REACHING FROM BERMUDA TO THE
FLORIDA KEYS EARLY TONIGHT, FROM 31N60W TO THE NW COAST OF CUBA
BY TUE AFTERNOON, AND THEN BEGIN TO STALL AND WEAKEN FROM 31N55W
TO 25N60W TO EASTERN CUBA ALONG 21N WED MORNING. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH WED AS THE FRONT STALLS AND DISSIPATES ALONG 21N BY
EARLY THU. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE IN BETWEEN NORTHEAST
FLORIDA AND BERMUDA THU THROUGH SAT, IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.
LARGE N TO NE SWELL WILL LINGER NEAR THE WEAKENING FRONT TUE
NIGHT THROUGH THU MORNING, INCLUDING WATERS NEAR THE WINDWARD
PASSAGE.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
TUE
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT S OF 27N, AND NE TO E
15 TO 20 KT N OF 27N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL.
WED
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT S OF 27N, AND E 15 TO 20 KT N OF
27N. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE MORNING,
SUBSIDING TO 2 FT OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
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